• Spraying, scrub cutting, small tree felling jobs, assisting the on-track spray operator when required
• Managing Vegetation along the rail corridor to maintain level crossing view of lines and rail infrastructure while ensuring Kiwirail meet its responsibilities under Bio-security legislation
• Following and understanding instructions given by leaders
• Reporting any problems found on the job to the Field Crew Leader/Project Manager regarding crew, equipment, and any operational improvements
• Cleaning of gear and equipment including vehicle fleet after use
• Operate and maintain a range of mobile plant, equipment and company vehicles
• Assist with the transportation, loading and unloading of machinery as required for sites
• Obtain good communication with the team, high proficiency in English is needed

Qualifications & Experience

• Full Class 2 with TW Drivers Licence preferred but not essential (full class 1 essential).
• First Aid Certificate preferred.
• Proven relevant experience in the delivery of vegetation management services is preferred but not necessary.
• Experience with 4WD off-road driving preferred.
• Willingness to learn and be a part of a safe work environment.
• Must be willing and able to work away from home on a regular basis ( accommodation and away allowance provided).
• Ability and willingness to work alone and self-manage tasks.
• Must be computer literate and be able to capture data on handheld devices.

Perks & Benefits

• Full Company uniform with PPE supplied
• Company vehicle
• Join a highly experienced and great work environment
• Work with well-equipped, modern machinery
• Earn a competitive wage, plus overtime rates, benefits and allowances
• Ongoing training with the opportunity for career progression
• Going direct to site in the morning no need to travel to the depot before work